Water-line defence and gun-shields for cruisers [and] Petroleum as a source of emergency power for war-ships
[Washington, DC: U. S. Naval Institute, 1883]. First separate edition, "reprinted from No. 27 of the Proceedings U. S. Naval Institute," 8vo, pp. [714]-734, 5; 4 plates (2 folding), several figures in the text; original drab printed wrappers, the spine mostly perished, the wrappers a littled sunned and inkstained, with..... More